WEBVTT JASON: THE LARGEST RODEO EAST OFTHE MISSISSIPPI STARTS THISFRIDAY IN KISSIMMEE.JOINING US THIS MORNING WE HAVETHE BIG BOSS, GAR KETCHUMALONG WITH MISS SILVER SPURS,MADELEINE MUNNS.YOU ARE A PRETTY YOUNG LADY.WHAT IS IT LIKE TO REPRESENT THERODEO? > I HAVE ALWAYS HAD APASSION AND THIS GIVES ME ACHANCE TO MAGNIFY IT.JASON: DO YOU RIDE? > I DORIDE.I SHOW REINING HORSES.JASON: WHAT IS THAT?>> IT IS A WESTERN EVENT WHEREYOU PERFORM MOVES.IT IS AN INTRICATE PATTERN.JASO MADDIE IS REPRESENTINGTHE RODEO, AND THIS IS A BIG ONECOMING TO TOWN.I HAVE BEEN TO A FEW GROWING UPIN ALABAMA AND SEEN THEM ACROSSTHE COUNTRY.IT IS FASCINATING.WHAT IS IT YOU HAVE GOT TO HAVETO GET O ABLE WHO DOES NOT WANTANYTHING NEAR IT -- A BULL WHODOES NOT WANT ANYTHING NEAR IT?>> A LOT OF GUTS AND MAYBE ALITTLE CRAZY.JASON: WHAT GOES INTO GETTINGREADY TO TAKE PART IN A RADIO?>> A LOT OF TRAINING, PHYSICALTRAINING.THESE GUYS GO TO THE GYM TWO TOTHREE TIMES A DAY TO GET READYFOR THESE RODEOS.THEY GET ON THESE BOWLS -- BULLSAND PRACTICE LIKE AN OTHERSPECIALIZED SPORTS PERSON WOULD.THEY G DOWN -- ON HUNDREDS OFBOWLS IN THE OFF-SEASON.-- BULLS IN THE OFF-SEASON.JASO BARREL RACING, CATTLEROPING, WHAT WILL EVERYBODYENJOY?>> WE START OUT WITH BULL RIDINGAND THEN WE HAVE BARREL RACING,STEER WRESTLING, TEAM ROPING,BAREBACK RIDING, AND DO NOTFORGET OUR WORLD-FAMOUS SILVERSPURS DRILL.EVERYBODY WILL ENJOY THAT.IT IS A SQUARE DANCE ONHORSEBACK.YOU TALK ABOUT PRECISION ANDTRAINING, A LOT GOES INTO THAT.FROM AGES TWO TO 92, WE HAVESOMETHING FOR EVERYBODY.IT IS AN ACTION-PACKED TWOHOURS, FAMILY FUN ANDFAMILY-FRIENDLY.FOR $15 YOU CANNOT GET A BETTERSHOW.JASO MATTY, WHAT IS YOURFAVORITE THING TO WATCH?>> PROBABLY THE TEAM ROPINGBECAUSE IT IS NOT USUALLY THEFAN FAVORITE, NOT NECESSARILYSOMETHING EVERYBODY WOULD BESUPER EXCITED ABOUT.IT IS STILL SUPER EXCITING TOWATCH.THE PARTNERSHIP IS INCREDIBLE.TO TRUST THAT YOUR HEADER WILLTURN THE COW AROUND PERFECTLY ISAMAZING.

138th Silver Spurs Rodeo this weekend in Kissimmee

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Updated: 11:36 AM EST Feb 14, 2017

The largest rodeo east of the Mississippi starts this Friday in Kissimmee.